Week 8, 1991

played in Portland, OR

63 degrees, rain, 9 mph wind

Detroit Lions	0	0	0	0	-	0
Portland Breakers	10	17	0	0	-	27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:31 POR - Scott Norwood 31 field goal
1Q: 02:45 POR - Allen Pinkett 36 run (Scott Norwood extra point)
2Q: 06:42 POR - Allen Pinkett 38 run (Scott Norwood extra point)
2Q: 02:00 POR - Tim Worley 3 run (Scott Norwood extra point)
2Q: 00:22 POR - Scott Norwood 36 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:31 POR - Scott Norwood 31 field goal
1Q: 02:45 POR - Allen Pinkett 36 run (Scott Norwood extra point)
2Q: 06:42 POR - Allen Pinkett 38 run (Scott Norwood extra point)
2Q: 02:00 POR - Tim Worley 3 run (Scott Norwood extra point)
2Q: 00:22 POR - Scott Norwood 36 field goal

Team Statistics DET POR
Record 2-5 4-3
First Downs 11 15
- by Rushing 3 9
- by Passing 8 5
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 214 322
- Offensive Plays 63 56
- Yards per Play 3.40 5.75
Net Rushing Yards 91 233
- Rushing Attempts 31 43
- Yards per Rush 2.94 5.42
Net Passing Yards 123 89
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 29 - 16 - 0 13 - 6 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 142 89
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/19 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 3.84 6.85
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/18 4/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.3 8.2
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/46 1/10
Punt Returns/Yards 3/41 6/37
Kick Returns/Yards 4/76 1/18
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 0 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/0 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 21 OWN 32
Time of Possession 30:29 29:31

Team Statistics	DET	POR
Record	2-5	4-3
First Downs	11	15
- by Rushing	3	9
- by Passing	8	5
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	214	322
- Offensive Plays	63	56
- Yards per Play	3.40	5.75
Net Rushing Yards	91	233
- Rushing Attempts	31	43
- Yards per Rush	2.94	5.42
Net Passing Yards	123	89
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	29 - 16 - 0	13 - 6 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	142	89
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/19	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	3.84	6.85
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/18	4/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.3	8.2
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/46	1/10
Punt Returns/Yards	3/41	6/37
Kick Returns/Yards	4/76	1/18
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	0	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/0	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 21	OWN 32
Time of Possession	30:29	29:31

Drive Charts

Detroit Lions
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:27	2:12	OWN 21	5	13	Punt
1	7:26	1:30	OWN 18	3	6	Punt
1	2:31	3:20	OWN 20	8	34	Punt
2	12:21	4:35	OWN 27	9	32	Missed FG
2	6:24	1:57	OWN 4	3	5	Punt
2	1:52	1:23	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
2	0:14	0:14	OWN 15	1	-2	Half
3	15:00	2:29	OWN 22	3	-6	Punt
3	10:52	1:21	OWN 29	3	9	Punt
3	6:45	4:00	OWN 12	6	21	Punt
3	1:55	2:01	OWN 22	4	24	Punt
4	11:25	0:57	OWN 36	3	1	Punt
4	7:23	2:15	OWN 25	4	16	Punt
4	3:21	3:21	OWN 26	8	44	Game

Portland Breakers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:33	OWN 36	3	4	Punt
1	11:15	3:49	OWN 22	6	64	Field Goal
1	5:56	3:25	OWN 29	6	71	Touchdown
2	14:11	1:50	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
2	7:46	1:22	OPP 48	5	48	Touchdown
2	4:27	2:35	OPP 43	8	43	Touchdown
2	0:29	0:15	OPP 47	1	28	Field Goal
3	12:31	1:39	OWN 32	3	3	Punt
3	9:31	2:46	OWN 31	4	17	Punt
3	2:45	0:50	OWN 36	3	0	Punt
4	14:54	3:29	OWN 20	6	22	Punt
4	10:28	3:05	OWN 14	5	13	Punt
4	5:08	1:47	OWN 16	3	1	Punt

Game MVP: Allen Pinkett, Portland Breakers

Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Crash Davis	13	39	3.00	9	0
Marion Butts	11	21	1.91	4	0
Doug Flutie	4	18	4.50	10	1
Tom Rathman	2	10	5.00	5	0
Michael Jackson	1	3	3.00	3	0

Portland	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Tim Worley	22	93	4.23	17	3	1
Allen Pinkett	20	134	6.70	38	3	2
Jim Kelly	1	6	6.00	6	0	0

Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Doug Flutie	29	16	142	3/19	0	32	0	68.4

Portland	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jim Kelly	13	6	89	0/0	0	39	0	69.0

Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Quinn Early	5	7	56	11.20	16	15
WR Don Beebe	3	5	16	5.33	12	10
TE Rob Awalt	2	2	2	1.00	0	3
WR Bobby Howard	1	2	12	12.00	0	12
FB Tom Rathman	1	1	8	8.00	4	8
TE Ron Hall	1	1	2	2.00	0	2
RB Marion Butts	1	1	32	32.00	14	32
TE Wesley Walls	1	5	3	3.00	0	3
WR Michael Jackson	1	1	11	11.00	0	11
RB Crash Davis	0	2	0	0.00	0	0
WR Greg McMurtry	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Portland	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
C Tony Hunter	2	2	20	10.00	0	20
FB Alfred Anderson	1	2	39	39.00	39	39
WR Earnest Byner	1	4	9	9.00	0	9
WR Jessie Hester	1	3	16	16.00	0	16
WR Todd McNair	1	1	5	5.00	0	5
RB Allen Pinkett	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Detroit	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Portland	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Detroit	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Portland	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Detroit	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Louie Aguiar	11	495	45.0	38.0	57	2

Portland	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mike Michel	8	357	44.6	39.5	56	4

Kicking Statistics

Detroit	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Matt Stover	0/1	0/1	0/1	0	0/0

Portland	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Scott Norwood	2/2	0/0	0/0	36	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Phil McConkey	2	18	9.0	0
Don Beebe	1	23	23.0	0

Portland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dwight Hicks	3	16	5.3	0
Alvin Moore	3	21	7.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Don Beebe	4	76	19.0	0

Portland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Alvin Moore	1	18	18.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Detroit	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
S Ronnie Lott	10	4	40	12
ILB Chris Spielman	7	3	35	11
OLB Kurt Cobain	4	4	26	8
DT Brian Sochia	4	2	19	8
DT Raion Brundige	3	1	20	7
DT Jerome Sally	2	2	36	11
S John Baylor	2	2	17	4
ILB Cliff Odom	2	0	11	2
CB Duane Galloway	2	0	31	9
S Larry Griffin	2	0	19	6
CB James Williams	2	0	32	10
DE Chuck Klingbeil	2	0	16	3
DE James Jones	1	2	28	9
CB Le-Lo Lang	1	1	21	6
S Fred Marion	1	0	17	5
CB Anthony Parker	1	0	23	7
DE Keith Willis	0	1	21	6

Portland	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Dino Hackett	6	3	0.0	29	29
OLB Jim Morrissey	6	0	0.0	14	7
DT Matt Brock	5	1	1.5	25	22
DT Mike Gray	5	2	0.5	24	23
CB Craig Curry	4	1	0.0	14	21
S Mike Dumas	4	0	0.0	27	25
CB Dwight Hicks	3	3	0.0	27	29
OLB Johnie Cooks	3	0	0.0	30	26
S Tim Gordon	3	0	0.0	13	19
S Terry Kinard	2	0	0.0	20	15
CB Kerry Glenn	2	0	0.0	18	13
CB Sheldon White	2	0	0.0	15	22
DE Steve McMichael	1	0	1.0	4	6
DE Ben Thomas	1	1	0.0	12	6
DE Joel Smeenge	1	1	0.0	27	26
OLB Mike Johnson	1	0	0.0	4	3
DT Tom Breedlove	0	1	0.0	7	9

Pass Rush Statistics

Detroit	Hurry	PPlay
ILB Cliff Odom	1	2
DT Jerome Sally	1	11
DE James Jones	1	9

Portland	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Matt Brock	1.5	0	1	22
DE Steve McMichael	1.0	0	0	6
DT Mike Gray	0.5	0	0	23
DT Tom Breedlove	0.0	1	0	9
DE Joel Smeenge	0.0	0	2	26

Pass Defense Statistics

Detroit	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB James Williams	2	0	10
ILB Cliff Odom	1	0	2
CB Duane Galloway	1	0	9
S Larry Griffin	1	0	6
OLB Kurt Cobain	1	0	8
ILB Chris Spielman	0	2	11

Portland	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Craig Curry	3	0	21
DT Mike Gray	3	0	23
ILB Dino Hackett	2	1	29
S Tim Gordon	2	0	19
CB Dwight Hicks	1	1	29
S Terry Kinard	1	1	15
OLB Johnie Cooks	1	0	26
OLB Mike Johnson	1	0	3
CB Kerry Glenn	1	0	13
CB Sheldon White	1	0	22

Blocking Statistics

Detroit	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Paul Jetton	1	7	30	1	25
Jay Hilgenberg	1	5	30	1	29
Kirk Scrafford	1	3	30	1	31
Guy McIntyre	0	7	31	0	31
Anthony Munoz	0	3	22	0	24
Tom Newberry	0	1	12	0	19
Tom Rathman	0	1	14	0	9
Wesley Walls	0	1	27	0	23

Portland	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Chris Riehm	3	7	34	11
Bruce Perkins	3	4	21	7
Bruce Kozerski	2	7	39	12
Jon Melander	2	5	30	9
Broderick Thompson	1	6	43	13
Paul Oswald	1	4	17	5
Alfred Anderson	0	3	12	4
Marv Cook	0	2	29	8
Eric Moten	0	2	9	2
Tony Hunter	0	1	22	7
Bubba Paris	0	1	43	13

Special Teams Tackles

Detroit	Tackles	STPlays
Kirk Scrafford	2	12
Kurt Cobain	1	28
James Williams	1	14
Randy Grimes	1	12
Tom Newberry	1	12
Crash Davis	1	1

Portland	Tackles	STPlays
Alvin Moore	3	22
Alfred Anderson	2	17
Jackie Harris	1	17
Dwight Hicks	1	13

Participation

Detroit	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Kirk Scrafford	30	31	---	---	12	73
Wesley Walls	27	23	---	---	18	68
Paul Jetton	30	25	---	---	9	64
Doug Flutie	31	32	---	---	---	63
Guy McIntyre	31	31	---	---	---	62
Kurt Cobain	---	---	26	8	28	62
Jay Hilgenberg	30	29	---	---	1	60
Duane Bickett	---	---	36	12	8	56
James Williams	---	---	32	10	14	56
Ronnie Lott	---	---	40	12	2	54
Don Beebe	15	27	---	---	10	52
Anthony Munoz	22	24	---	---	3	49
Jerome Sally	---	---	36	11	2	49
Chris Spielman	---	---	35	11	1	47
Marion Butts	14	14	---	---	18	46
Le-Lo Lang	---	---	21	6	17	44
James Jones	---	---	28	9	7	44
Duane Galloway	---	---	31	9	3	43
Tom Newberry	12	19	---	---	12	43
Tom Rathman	14	9	---	---	17	40
Tom Magee	---	---	25	7	6	38
Anthony Parker	---	---	23	7	8	38
Michael Jackson	17	21	---	---	---	38
Rob Awalt	13	7	---	---	17	37
Crash Davis	17	18	---	---	1	36
Quinn Early	6	16	---	---	13	35
Brian Sochia	---	---	19	8	5	32
Ron Hall	11	7	---	---	13	31
Keith Willis	---	---	21	6	2	29
Larry Griffin	---	---	19	6	2	27
Raion Brundige	---	---	20	7	---	27
Fred Marion	---	---	17	5	3	25
Bobby Howard	11	14	---	---	---	25
John Baylor	---	---	17	4	3	24
Chuck Klingbeil	---	---	16	3	3	22
Cliff Odom	---	---	11	2	8	21
Phil McConkey	5	1	---	---	12	18
Randy Grimes	0	1	---	---	12	13
Louie Aguiar	0	0	---	---	11	11
Greg McMurtry	5	3	---	---	---	8
Jeff Campbell	0	0	---	---	8	8
Scott McLean	---	---	0	0	6	6
Matt Stover	0	0	---	---	2	2
Bobby Butler	---	---	0	0	1	1
Johnny Utah	0	0	---	---	1	1
Vinny Testaverde	0	0	---	---	---	0

Portland	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Dino Hackett	---	---	29	29	13	71
Dwight Hicks	---	---	27	29	13	69
Bubba Paris	43	13	---	---	10	66
Bruce Kozerski	39	12	---	---	10	61
Broderick Thompson	43	13	---	---	5	61
Johnie Cooks	---	---	30	26	1	57
Jim Kelly	43	13	---	---	---	56
Kerry Glenn	---	---	18	13	23	54
Joel Smeenge	---	---	27	26	1	54
Mike Dumas	---	---	27	25	1	53
Mike Gray	---	---	24	23	4	51
Matt Brock	---	---	25	22	3	50
Marv Cook	29	8	---	---	11	48
Tim Gordon	---	---	13	19	15	47
Richard Dent	---	---	19	26	1	46
Tony Hunter	22	7	---	---	17	46
Chris Riehm	34	11	---	---	---	45
Jon Melander	30	9	---	---	6	45
Allen Pinkett	21	5	---	---	17	43
Craig Curry	---	---	14	21	3	38
Sheldon White	---	---	15	22	1	38
Terry Kinard	---	---	20	15	1	36
Alfred Anderson	12	4	---	---	17	33
Jessie Hester	27	5	---	---	1	33
Earnest Byner	23	8	---	---	---	31
Paul Oswald	17	5	---	---	9	31
Todd McNair	13	4	---	---	14	31
Steve McMichael	---	---	4	6	20	30
Tim Worley	22	7	---	---	---	29
Bruce Perkins	21	7	---	---	1	29
Derek Russell	13	6	---	---	10	29
Alvin Moore	5	1	---	---	22	28
Jackie Harris	7	3	---	---	17	27
Jim Morrissey	---	---	14	7	1	22
Tom Breedlove	---	---	7	9	5	21
Eric Moten	9	2	---	---	10	21
Ben Thomas	---	---	12	6	1	19
Ken Johnson	---	---	5	9	5	19
Craig Shaffer	---	---	2	8	4	14
Mike Johnson	---	---	4	3	7	14
Romby Ifeanyichukwu	---	---	5	8	1	14
Mike Michel	0	0	---	---	10	10
Scott Norwood	0	0	---	---	8	8
Ed Luther	0	0	---	---	---	0
Dave Schnell	0	0	---	---	---	0
Darren Lewis	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	22	2.2
Middle	11	36	3.3
Right	9	35	3.9
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	16	71	4.4
Middle	23	113	4.9
Right	4	49	12.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Doug Flutie	29	16	1	2	4	3	3	0	0

Portland	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jim Kelly	13	6	2	0	2	2	3	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	6	27	3.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	5	36	4.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	5	79	11.3
Long (19+ Yds)	5	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	1	39	13.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	5	2	5	1.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	2	25	6.3
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	20	20.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Quinn Early	7	5	0	56	0	16
WR Don Beebe	5	3	1	16	0	27
TE Wesley Walls	5	1	2	3	0	23
WR Bobby Howard	2	1	1	12	0	14
TE Rob Awalt	2	2	0	2	0	7
RB Crash Davis	2	0	0	0	0	18
WR Greg McMurtry	2	0	0	0	0	3
FB Tom Rathman	1	1	0	8	0	9
TE Ron Hall	1	1	0	2	0	7
RB Marion Butts	1	1	0	32	1	14
WR Michael Jackson	1	1	0	11	0	21

Portland	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Earnest Byner	4	1	0	9	0	8
WR Jessie Hester	3	1	0	16	0	5
C Tony Hunter	2	2	0	20	1	7
FB Alfred Anderson	2	1	1	39	1	4
RB Allen Pinkett	1	0	1	0	0	5
WR Todd McNair	1	1	0	5	0	4

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Portland	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Allen Pinkett	4	15	3.75	6.70
Tim Worley	2	4	2.00	4.23

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Portland	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jim Kelly	1	1	0	0.00	6.85

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Portland	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
C Tony Hunter	1	1	0	0.00	10.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Rushes	Conversions
Doug Flutie	1	0
Marion Butts	1	1

Portland	Rushes	Conversions
Allen Pinkett	5	1
Tim Worley	4	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Conversions
Doug Flutie	13	6	5

Portland	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jim Kelly	4	4	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Quinn Early	6	4	4
RB Crash Davis	2	0	0
WR Don Beebe	2	1	1
WR Greg McMurtry	2	0	0
TE Wesley Walls	1	1	0

Portland	Targ	Catch	Conversions
C Tony Hunter	2	2	1
WR Earnest Byner	1	1	1
WR Jessie Hester	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 66,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,900 (18,600)
End Zone 12,900 (13,500)
Mezzanine 7,400 (7,800)
Sideline Seats 11,400 (11,900)
Club Seats 11,500 (12,000)
Luxury Boxes 5,900 (6,200)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	66,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,900 (18,600)
End Zone	12,900 (13,500)
Mezzanine	7,400 (7,800)
Sideline Seats	11,400 (11,900)
Club Seats	11,500 (12,000)
Luxury Boxes	5,900 (6,200)